Pendleton Triumphs Over Walla Walla In Tight Start
Pendleton High School upset Walla Walla 16 to 13 on the visitors’ floor to open the season. Houser led Pendleton with nine points while Chapman added five and Boylen two. High School’s Shannon scored all their points in a hard fouled game marked by misses and limited scoring.
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Walla Walla
Inland Empire
Pendleton High School
Shaver
High School
Pendreton
Jones
Shannon
Boylen
Pendleton
Tooley
French
Bowers
Houser
Chapman
Co. Jordan
A. Jordan
Cody Cox
Whitman
Miller defends suit over $2.16 travel fare
Alton S. Miller president of Union Electric Light and Power faced a justice court claim for 2.16 dollars brought by the Pennsylvania Railroad. He refused a Pullman reservation from Philadelphia to Bellmawr New Jersey last summer, saying he would not pay for first class fare he could not use. He vowed to fight the case to the United States Supreme Court if needed, and to spend up to 50000 dollars.
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St. Louis
Alton S. Miller
Union Electric Light & Power Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Miller
Philadelphia
Bellmar
N. J
United States Supreme Court
Mr. Miller
Western states seek tariff aid as immigration slows
Washington reports business leaders from the middle west gather for the National Tariff Association convention. Census figures show a cooling immigration wave for the region with Kansas and Nebraska up less than 20 percent, Iowa and Missouri flat or slipping, while other western states exceed 30 percent gains. Colorado South Dakota and Utah rise 30 to 60 percent, others surpass 60 percent.
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Washington
Middle West
National Tariff Association
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
Missouri River
Colorado
South Dakota
Utah
Charles Klein Birthday Dinner at Players Club
New York January 7 Charles Klein author of The Gamblers The Thief and other plays reaches forty four today A celebration dinner will be held at the Players Club this evening with a testimonial from members of the companies that produced his successes
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Charles Klein
New York
Players’ Club
Fourth Police Court Hears Vagrancy Drunkenness Cases
Four men appeared before Judge Fits Gerald in Pendleton police court. Three were charged with vagrancy and one with drunkenness. Two vagrants were paroled, one jailed five days, and the drunk was sentenced to three days. Also reports on Gow Meads Association and Library and Civic Association meetings, school boundary changes, and county enrollment figures.
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Fits Gerald
Gow Meads Ass'n Meeting
Umatilla County Good Roads Association
Commercial Association
Poor Train Service Delays Walla Walla Local
Travelers on the Walla Walla local faced two daily delays as the 8:50 am train arrived at 11:30 am and the morning service ran about 9:45 am due to engine failure. The writer urges the railroad to provide a reliable locomotive and calls the issue a matter for the railroad commission.
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Walla Walla
Railroad Commission
Dismissal of Multiple Civil Cases by Judge Phelps
Judge G W Phelps dismissed a list of cases on the morning before the January term. Dismissed actions include Anna M Bowman v O P Bowman Interior Warehouse Co v G Allen J R Porter v M F Dick Q P Overmire agent v Helen M Terry Sybil G Clapton v Otto Relman R L Sabin v A B Stephens J H Gwinn v A G McCarty Edward Bushman v Moses Taylor A A Cole v Interstate Telephone Co Louis Audelte v Winna Shet and Sarah F Jones v Madison Jones.
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G. W. Phelps
Anna M. Bowman
O. P. Bowman
Interior Warehouse Company
G. Allen
J. R. Porter
M. F. Dick
Q P. Overmire
Helen M. Terry
Sybil G. Clapton
Otto Relman
R. L. Sabin
A. B. Stephens
J. H. Gwinn
A. G. McCarty
Edward Bushman
Moses Taylor
A. A. Cole
Interstate Telephone Co
Louis Audelte
Winna Shet
Sarah F. Jones
Madison Jones
Henry Wise Dies at 72 after Appoplexy
Henry H Wise aged 72 died at 11 am at his son Sol Wise 306 Tus tin street after a week of illness from a prior stroke like attack. He leaves a widow and nine children including Mrs Fleener of Walla Walla James H Wise Pomeroy John W Wise Coulee City Mrs Caldwell Boise B E R B and M M of Waltsburg Albert E Shoshone Idaho. Funeral set for Folsom's undertaking parlors at 2 o'clock tomorrow.
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Henry Wise
Henry H. Wise
Sol. Wise
Tustin Street
Fleener
Walla Walla
James H. Wise
Pomeroy
Wash
John W. Wise
Coulee City
University typhoid letter offers five week study by correspondence
Hartman Abstract president James Johns cites a letter from University of Oregon President P L Campbell about a typhoid epidemic threatening students. The university has organized semi military sanitary enforcement to protect pupils, with no new cases for ten days and all current patients recovering. Campbell offers to excuse anxious parents while allowing students to continue via correspondence study for five weeks.
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James Johns
Hartman Abstract Company
P. L. Campbell
University of Oregon
Nighty for Nude Statue Adds Drapery at St Louis Art
A nude statue at Kingsbury Palace entrance in St Louis was found clothed in a night gown hat and sash after a blizzard. The sash bore the line A New Year s Resolution. Edmund Rosemann climbed the statue and placed the garments amid party chatter at Miss Helene Rosemann s home. She said the sign spoke for itself and hinted Carrie the statue rivaled Mary Garden.
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St. Louis
Érant
Kingsbury Palace
Helene Rosemann
Miss Rosemann
Edmund
Carrie
Mary Garden
Faithful Employee Offered Small Wage Increase
The boss tells Toe he will raise wages by two dollars per week. The meek Joe fears his wife would soon find out about the increase.
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Joe
Want 12000 for roundup around Pendleton
Fifty business men will forego their own work to raise twelve thousand dollars in a roundup. Committees and districts are listed across hotel, drug, depot, city hall, bank, Judd blocks and areas between Johnson, Cottonwood, Water, Webb, East of Johnson and North of Webb with named leaders for each block.
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Brooks
Hotel Pendleton
H. D. Gray
W. A. Brown
C. L. Benny
John Vaughan
Pendleton
J. McAllister
W. A. Snedeker
L. G. Fragler
Mark Patton
Tallman
J. V. Tallman
G. I. LaDow
Henry Swartz
Louis Moses
Depot
East
Oregonian
Webb
Dean Tatum
Ben L. Burroughs
Lee Teutsch
January Term Opens With New Judge and Prosecutor
The circuit court convenes Monday for the January term with a new judge and prosecuting attorney. Many civil and criminal cases await trial starting with Barnes versus Barnes. The jury list shows 23 farmers, three merchants, and one each of contractors stockmen insurance agents and bookkeepers. Papers have been served on all but three jurors out of state.
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Reguar
Barnes
Hearing Impaired by Teacher Blows Ear at School
Portland Jan 7 Ainsworth school Principal C E Barker struck 15 year old George Ramsdell son of H D Ramsdell with a hook causing temporary hearing loss. Ramsdell says Barker apologized and Ramsdell will hold him responsible for possible injury but now all is well. Barker declines comment.
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Portland
Ore
George Ramsdell
H. D. Ramsdell
Lipman, Wolfe & Co
C. E. Barker
Ainsworth
Geo. Alnalle
Barker
Ramedeill
Coulon Conley Match Sets Bantam Title Clash
Johnny Coulon and Frankie Conley square off in New Orleans January 7 at the East Side A. C. in a twenty round bout to settle bantam title claims. Conley weighs in at 110 pounds three hours before fighting time. Papa Conlon inserts a 600 dollar weight forfeiture in the contract to protect his son's interests.
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New Orleans
Johnny Coulon
Frankie Conley
East Side
A. C
Conley
Papa” Conlon
April 1 Reminds of What We Are on the Other Days
An ironic note on April Fool's Day cites the well worn line about being what we are on the other three hundred eighty four days, reflecting on calendar jokes and daily identity. The quip evokes the familiar reflex to laugh at the annual reminder of human folly.
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Alzty
Changes in Oregon train schedule for Pendleton
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company updates Pendleton timetable No 2 taking effect January 8 1911. Key changes include motor car arrival at 10 40 am from Umatilla, Pilot Rock arrival 3 16 pm, No 6 arrival 2 20 am, Portland Local departure 9 20 pm, Spokane Local departure 3 00 am, Pendleton Local arrival 2 15 am, and Walla Walla Local arrival 9 15 am. Westbound departures shift with no 6 at 2 36 am and No 15 Motor Car at 4 35 pm. Other trains list adjusted times for East and West divisions.
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Pendleton
Umatilla
Pilot Rock
Portland
Spokane
Walla Walla
Oregon
Ore
Wash
Oregon Division
Wash. Lim
Washington Division
Washington
Pendleton Local
Real Estate Offer From Pendleton Agent Wade
FOR SALE 100,000 acres in large and small tracts. E T Wade, long-time Pendleton real estate agent, touts low prices and easy terms. Highlights include a 5-room house near city water for 400, a 9-room residence with 11-4 acres for 1500, and 8000 acres fenced with 80 percent tillable near the railroad at 10 per acre. Located in the Temple building offices 2 and 3.
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Columbia
John Day River
Temple
Wade
Pendleton
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Standard Grocery Co. Inc
Frank O'Gara
Pres
Bernard O'Gara
Sec
Treas
East Court Street
Dick Sullivans
Pendleton Dye Works
E. Alta St
E. M.walsh
the House OF Quality. Co
New Temple Building
Newsy
Library and Civic Association
Ecity Hall
Athena
Frank K. Welles
A. L. Swaggart
Umatilla County
Nighty
COURT
Lable
W. R. Bleakney
K. Cranston
L. A. Eddings
Jas
Hldridge
Henry Groth
Wm, Gray
J. B. Gross
R. F. Hayden
Wm, Kerr
J. A. Martin
C. Moussi
Fred Laing
Mark Moorhouse
John Nissen
Dan May
Abner Rugg
Melvin Shutrum
the Doctor
New Boston
Falkie
Houston Post
Cleveland
Dale Rothwell
Wm. Hanscom
the Jeweler
Pendleton Drug CO
Berlin
Jack Webster
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